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LD51 DVL

2001 MG Mgf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,585 mi
Last recorded20,585 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 DVL
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 20,585 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 20,501 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 20,298 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 20,007 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 19,175 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 16,894 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 15,313 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 15,313 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2013 13,837 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 10,831 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 10,821 miles

both rear tyres i n very poor condition

Pass 25 May 2010 10,816 miles

both rear tyres weather cracked

Pass 7 May 2009 10,662 miles

both rear tyres have cuts in side wall

near side frony tyre has cuts in side wall

Pass 7 May 2008 10,485 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 10,280 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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LD51 DVL is a 2001 MG Mgf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD51 DVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LD51 DVL registered?

LD51 DVL is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 15 September 2001.

Is LD51 DVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD51 DVL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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